[vox-tech] mutt fails to display message when signature verification fails

Henry House hajhouse at houseag.com
Sat Aug 21 08:14:44 PDT 2004


På lördag, 21 augusti 2004, skrev Ken Bloom:
> On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 12:00:43PM -0700, Henry House wrote:
> > On my system, GnuPG has an annoying problem when Mutt invokes it to verify
> > PGP-signed messages: if there is an error in the verification, then I do not
> > see the message! Example:
[...]
> Upgrade to unstable? I'm running mutt and gpg from sid, and I saw the
> exact same thing signature thing on your message that you've been
> seeing on other people's mesages, but I also saw the body of your
> message.
> 
> What commands is mutt set to use for GPG stuff in .muttrc and
> /etc/Muttrc?

#
# System configuration file for Mutt
#
[...]
# GnuPG configuration
set pgp_decode_command="gpg  --charset utf-8   --status-fd=2 %?p?--passphrase-fd 0? --no-verbose --quiet  --batch  --output - %f"
set pgp_verify_command="gpg   --status-fd=2 --no-verbose --quiet  --batch  --output - --verify %s %f"
set pgp_decrypt_command="gpg   --status-fd=2 --passphrase-fd 0 --no-verbose --quiet  --batch  --output - %f"
set pgp_sign_command="gpg    --no-verbose --batch --quiet   --output - --passphrase-fd 0 --armor --detach-sign --textmode %?a?-u %a? %f"
set pgp_clearsign_command="gpg   --charset utf-8 --no-verbose --batch --quiet   --output - --passphrase-fd 0 --armor --textmode --clearsign %?a?-u %a? %f"
set pgp_encrypt_only_command="/usr/lib/mutt/pgpewrap gpg  --charset utf-8    --batch  --quiet  --no-verbose --output - --encrypt --textmode --armor --always-trust -- -r %r -- %f"
set pgp_encrypt_sign_command="/usr/lib/mutt/pgpewrap gpg  --charset utf-8 --passphrase-fd 0  --batch --quiet  --no-verbose  --textmode --output - --encrypt --sign %?a?-u %a? --armor --always-trust -- -r %r -- %f"
set pgp_import_command="gpg  --no-verbose --import %f"
set pgp_export_command="gpg   --no-verbose --export --armor %r"
set pgp_verify_key_command="gpg   --verbose --batch  --fingerprint --check-sigs %r"
set pgp_list_pubring_command="gpg   --no-verbose --batch --quiet   --with-colons --list-keys %r" 
set pgp_list_secring_command="gpg   --no-verbose --batch --quiet   --with-colons --list-secret-keys %r" 
set pgp_good_sign="^\\[GNUPG:\\] GOODSIG"

(Sorry about the overlong lines.)

These lines were provided by Debian; I have not customized them at all.
There are no PGP-related configuration items in my personal .muttrc.

-- 
Henry House
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